CVE-2008-5445 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Oracle Secure Backup by sending malformed protocol data that triggers a null pointer dereference.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-5445?
CVE-2008-5445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jan 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Secure Backup component in Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the January 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue is a denial of service in observiced.exe via malformed private Protocol data that triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5445?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Secure Backup.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5445?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5445 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-5445 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-5445 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-65xv-wrrq-q434.